Jean Kerr
Jean Kerr
Jean Kerrwas an Irish-American author and playwright born in Scranton, Pennsylvania, and best known for her humorous bestseller, Please Don't Eat the Daisies, and the plays King of Hearts and Mary, Mary...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionPlaywright
Date of Birth10 July 1923
CountryUnited States of America
booth life mary matter open telephone
Life with Mary was like being in a telephone booth with an open umbrella-no matter which way you turned, you got it in the eye.
feeling hope
Hope is the feeling you have that the feeling you have isn't permanent.
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One of the most difficult things to contend with in a hospital is the assumption on the part of the staff that because you have lost your gall bladder you have also lost your mind
adorable beauty deep nonsense tired
I'm tired of all this nonsense about beauty being only skin-deep. That's deep enough. What do you want - an adorable pancreas?
success understanding losing
If you can keep your head when all about you are losing theirs, it's just possible you haven't grasped the situation.
women wish cleaning
Women speak because they wish to speak, whereas a man speaks only when driven to speak by something outside himself like, for instance, he can't find any clean socks.
beauty beautiful tired
I'm tired of all this nonsense about beauty being skin deep. That's deep enough. What do you want, an adorable pancreas?
drinking numbers people
Even though a number of people have tried, no one has yet found a way to drink for a living.
christmas morning doors
Some enterprising youth should go from door to door on Christmas morning peddling batteries.
people evil serious
While in some quarters it is felt that the critic is just a necessary evil, most serious-minded, decent, talented theater people agree that the critic is an unnecessary evil.
people irritated dear
People only call you 'my dear' when they are irritated with you.
civilized
I'm not so sure it's so civilized to be civilized all the time.
class people said
There is this to be said about having money. You get rejected by a higher class of people.
party sleep three
You can't sleep until noon with the proper elan unless you have some legitimate reason for staying up until three (parties don't count).